PN Fundamentals Exam

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A nurse is caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A. Document the refusal in the client's medical record. B. Return the medication to the medication cabinet. C. Inform the client of the potential consequences of their refusal. D. Notify the provider of the client's refusal.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Informing about consequences educates the client, aiding informed choice; it’s the first step.
Choice A follows discussion.
Choice B is procedural, not immediate.
Choice D is later if refusal persists.

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